What do you do if you have a Car Accident?
We all dread the thought of being caught up in an accident but unfortunately they do happen and it’s best to be prepared writes Suzanne Keane Accidents happen and if you’re unfortunately involved in a minor collision it’s essential you follow the steps below! Stay put – never leave the scene of an accident, no matter how minor it may seem. Even if you bump off of another car in a car park it’s important to leave your contact...
First Drive: Volkswagen Touran
Volkswagens new Touran is an ideal compromise for those needing space for 7 but who also long for a hot hatch writes Suzanne Keane. What is it? While MPVs may not be the most appealing of vehicles on the road the new Touran’s handling certainly doesn’t feel like that of a boring family car. First impressions of the new VW Touran? It may not look all that different from the outside but the new Touran is 130mm longer than the previous...
New commercials to tempt buyers
There are all sorts of new commercials to tempt buyers. Suzanne Keane looks at six recent additions to the market Peugeot Partner When it comes to compact panel vans the Peugeot Partner has always been a contender and this new facelifted model is no different. On the outside it’s still recognisable as a Partner although a little smoother looking in this guise and inside the cabin the interior layout is extremely versatile. The...
Winter Car Preparation
With shorter days and darker evenings approaching it’s time to get ready for winter writes Suzanne Keane Firstly, make sure to keep the following items in the boot for emergencies – Torch Hi-Vis vest Raincoat Wellys Warm Blanket Warning triangle Phone number for a breakdown service Can of De-Icer It’s a good time of year to get your car serviced and to get a general check-up done – as you don’t...
2015 Skoda Octavia 4×4 Elegance
As the proud owner of an original 4×4 Octy Suzanne Keane couldn’t wait to get behind the wheel of the new Octavia 4×4. What is it? The Octavia 4×4 is Skoda’s family saloon with the addition of 4 wheel drive – ideal for snow, ice and those who lead an active lifestyle. Who is it aimed at? While most people think don’t think hatchback when they hear 4 wheel drive experience has shown that the weight distribution in a...